Chery has revealed that its upcoming electric vehicle, the Omoda E5 will be officially launched in Malaysia this March. Ahead of the launch, the company has now begun to accept bookings for the new EV.
Chery Omoda E5 to launch in March with RM160k estimated price
To book the new EV, all you need to do is visit the nearest Chery’s showroom and pay a refundable booking fee of RM1,000. In case you need to have a closer look at the Omoda E5, you can do so at Chery showrooms as well.
This is because display units will be made available at showrooms throughout Malaysia starting this coming Saturday, 24 February. While Chery didn’t specify the exact launch date for its new EV, its upcoming appearance at showrooms all over the country signifies that the Omoda E5 launch event is happening really soon.
Chery Omoda E5 Malaysia quick specs
Equipped with a 150kW (201hp) motor that also produces 340Nm of torque, Chery claimed that the Omoda E5 can go from 0-100km/h in 7.6 seconds alongside a top speed of 172km/h. Powering the fully electric SUV is a 61kWh battery pack and it allows the fully electric SUV to deliver a WLTP-rated range of 430km.
When it comes to charging, the Omoda E5 supports DC fast charging of up to 80kW which allows it to be charged from 30-80% in 30 minutes. The SUV also has an onboard 9.9kW AC charger as well as 3.3kW Vehicle-2-Load (V2L) capability.
